From Comparison to World Literature

Informationen zum Autor Zhang Longxi is Chair Professor of Comparative Literature and Translation at the City University of Hong Kong. He is the author of several books, including Unexpected Affinities: Reading across Cultures and Allegoresis: Reading Canonical Literature East and West . Klappentext Reintroduces the concept of "world literature" in a truly global context, transcending past Eurocentrism.

About the author

Zhang Longxi is Chair Professor of Comparative Literature and Translation at the City University of Hong Kong. He is the author of several books, including Unexpected Affinities: Reading across Cultures and Allegoresis: Reading Canonical Literature East and West.

Product details

• Authors: Longxi Zhang, Zhang Longxi
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2016
• EAN: 9781438454702
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-5470-2
• No. of pages: 202
• Series: SUNY Series in Chinese Philoso; SUNY Series in Chinese Philoso; Suny Chinese Philosophy and Cu; SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Europe, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese, Chinese, Literary studies: general